Jun 06, 2023
205 Alfred Street, Detroit, MI, USA
Original Owner: Ransom Gillis Architect: Henry T. Brush & George D. Mason Ransom Gillis - who had this home built - lived here until 1880. This photo is what the Mr. Gillis would have known his house to look like. In 1903, in the carriage house, Mary Chase Perry rented the second floor and setup shop. Here in this studio, she worked her craft and built the early framework for the famous pottery in the region for the next century and beyond - Pewabic Pottery. (Photo Credit: 63alfred.com)
205 Alfred Street, Detroit, MI, USA
Original Owner: Ransom Gillis Architect: Henry T. Brush & George D. Mason Ransom Gillis - who had this home built - lived here until 1880. This photo is what the Mr. Gillis would have known his house to look like. In 1903, in the carriage house, Mary Chase Perry rented the second floor and setup shop. Here in this studio, she worked her craft and built the early framework for the famous pottery in the region for the next century and beyond - Pewabic Pottery. (Photo Credit: 63alfred.com)
Jun 06, 2023
Posted Date
Jun 06, 2023
Historical Record Date
Jun 06, 2023
Source Name
Brick Story
